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  Tenney, Samuel
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NameSamuel Tenney
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Exeter, New Hampshire , United States
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Born November 27, 1748
Died February 06, 1816 (67 years)
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InfoTENNEY, SAMUEL, a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Byfield, Mass., November 27, 1748; attended Dummer Academy, Byfield, Mass.; was graduated from Harvard College in 1772; taught school in Andover, Mass.; studied medicine and began practice in Exeter, N.H.; surgeon in the Revolutionary War; returned to Exeter at the close of the war and continued the practice of his profession; delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1788; judge of probate for Rockingham County 1793-1800; elected as a Federalist to the Sixth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of William Gordon; reelected to the Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth Congresses and served from December 8, 1800, to March 3, 1807; chairman, Committee on Revisal and Unfinished Business (Eighth and Ninth Congresses); pursued literary, historical, and scientific studies; died in Exeter, N.H., February 6, 1816; interment in the Old Cemetery.

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  08/25/1806 NH-At Large Lost 7.80% (-4.42%)
  08/27/1804 NH At-Large Won 10.39% (+0.01%)
  08/30/1802 NH At-Large Won 12.59% (+0.64%)
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